MarketMate Magento / Adobe Commerce — Native iOS App (SwiftUI)
Product Deployment Proposal & Feature Blueprint
Prepared by: Associative
Date: 30 September 2026
Welcome to the official deployment blueprint for MarketMate, our premium, completed, and ready-to-deploy native iOS e-commerce product. Designed specifically for modern businesses, MarketMate is the ultimate custom Magento mobile app solution to transform your existing online store into a powerful, high-performance mobile experience.
Platform & Technical Specifications
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Platform: Magento Open Source / Adobe Commerce
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Supported Versions:
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Adobe Commerce (Cloud): 2.4 (current)
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Adobe Commerce (On-Premise): 2.4 (current)
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Magento Open Source: 2.4 (current)
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Delivery Model: Native iOS App (Swift & SwiftUI), native Adobe architecture, Custom Solution
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License Type: Single-Entity, Non-Transferable, Non-Sublicensable Lifetime License for Internal Business Operations.
1. Executive Summary & Core Architecture
MarketMate is our premium, fully native iOS e-commerce product, meticulously built to integrate with your existing Magento 2.4 or Adobe Commerce platform. As an Adobe Silver Solution Partner, Associative is fully equipped to deploy this ready-made Adobe Commerce iOS solution natively, ensuring unparalleled performance, high scalability, and zero third-party dependencies.
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Bespoke UI Customization (No Generic Templates): While the core MarketMate engine is fully developed and ready to deploy, we firmly do not use generic templates or restrictive drag-and-drop builders for your final delivery. The front-end application is custom-tailored to perfectly match your exact business logic, user journeys, and brand identity.
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Pure Native Swift & SwiftUI Architecture: Built entirely natively using Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode for a seamless, ultra-fast experience on iPhones and iPads. This provides maximum UI responsiveness, deep iOS ecosystem integration, and superior hardware utilization.
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Live Synchronization: The app features real-time live synchronization. Any changes made to products, pricing, or content in the Magento 2 backend directly and instantly reflect on the iOS app.
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Data Architecture: The app leverages Magento’s native GraphQL APIs for minimal payload and maximum speed, ensuring blazing-fast load times.
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GDPR Compliant & Secure: Built with strict adherence to GDPR guidelines to protect and control user data. Local device storage is used securely for session and app settings only via iOS Keychain.
2. Delivery & Strict IP/Legal Protections
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Client Infrastructure Costs: The client covers their own Magento hosting and developer accounts (Apple App Store Connect).
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Deployment Timeline: 15 to 18 weeks post-order finalisation — this covers backend API setup, custom UI/UX design integration, payment configuration, quality assurance (QA), and Apple App Store publishing.
Legal Protections & Licensing
To protect the integrity of our source code and bespoke architecture, the project is governed by strict legal frameworks:
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Master Service Agreement (MSA): A strict MSA will be drafted explicitly defining severe financial penalties for reverse engineering, code extraction, or unauthorized distribution of the application.
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Source Code Ownership: Associative retains full intellectual property (IP) and source code ownership of the MarketMate core product.
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EULA & App Store Licensing: Using the Apple App Store EULA, the app is legally licensed solely for the client’s specific brand and end-users. Repackaging, reselling, or white-labeling the application to third parties is strictly prohibited.
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License Definition: Delivery is strictly classified as a “Single-Entity, Non-Transferable, Non-Sublicensable Lifetime License for Internal Business Operations.”
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Compiled Binaries: Clients receive the compiled .ipa binaries exclusively for their own business use.
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API Whitelisting & Obfuscation: Hardcoded, encrypted API tokens ensure the app can only communicate with the client’s registered domain. Native iOS compilation (LLVM) and Apple’s FairPlay DRM make reverse-engineering incredibly difficult.
3. Core E-Commerce Features (Standard Baseline)
These foundational features are pre-built and driven natively through the Swift-to-Magento GraphQL bridge.
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Custom Interactive Homepage & UI: A bespoke welcome splash screen leading to a highly intuitive dashboard built in strict accordance with Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines (HIG). Custom-tailored sections include category carousels, featured products, hot deals, and promotional banners.
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Comprehensive Catalog & Product Display: Full support for simple, grouped, bundled, configurable, virtual, and downloadable products. High-resolution galleries, detailed descriptions, and complex variables.
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Advanced Search Capabilities: Text search (Like, Full Text, Combine), plus hands-free Voice & Barcode Search native to iOS.
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Checkout, Shipping & Payments: Streamlined One-Page Checkout. Full support for default Magento 2 shipping methods and multiple secure payment gateways (Apple Pay, PayPal, Bank Transfer, COD, and custom payment APIs). Multi-currency supported natively.
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User Account Management & Localization: Standard email sign-up and social logins (Sign in with Apple is mandatory & integrated, alongside Google/Facebook). Order tracking, returns, and multi-language/Right-to-Left (RTL) reading compatibility.
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Push Notifications & Alerts: Targeted push notifications (via Apple Push Notification service – APNs) for upcoming offers, discounts, and automated Abandoned Cart Recovery. Users can toggle notification preferences via iOS Settings.
4. Advanced Enterprise Features (Adobe Commerce Exclusive)
These features maximise the value of your Adobe Commerce investment:
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Adobe Sensei AI Integration: Typo-tolerant Live Search and Machine Learning-driven “Frequently Bought Together” and “Trending” product recommendations.
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B2B & Wholesale Suite: Request for Quote (RFQ), Company Accounts (hierarchical approvals), custom negotiated pricing, shared catalogs, and Quick Order capabilities (CSV upload / SKU scan).
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Omnichannel Fulfilment (MSI): Store Locator & BOPIS (Buy Online, Pick Up In Store) with real-time inventory checking.
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Loyalty & Retention: Native display of Reward Points, Store Credit balances, and Digital Gift Card purchasing/management.
5. Future-Proof Mobile Innovations & AI
Leveraging the power of Swift, Apple AI, and native iPhone/iPad hardware:
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Machine Learning Visual Search: Powered by Apple’s native Core ML & Vision frameworks for lightning-fast on-device image and text detection.
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Augmented Reality (AR): Integrating ARKit and RealityKit to render 3D product models natively within the iOS app, allowing users to visualize products accurately in their physical space.
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AI Size Calculation: Smart features to help users calculate the right product size, reducing returns.
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Offline / Low-Network Data Management: Local iOS Core Data / SwiftData intelligently caches previously viewed products and search history, ensuring app stability on poor networks.
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Biometric Authentication: Native FaceID and TouchID integration via LocalAuthentication for frictionless logins and secure payment authorizations.
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Dynamic Deep Linking: Universal Links and push notifications route users instantly to a specific abandoned cart or product page inside the app.
6. Deployment & Integration Roadmap
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Backend & Sync Setup: Magento/Adobe Commerce 2.4 environment configuration, GraphQL endpoints, and Live Synchronization mapping.
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UI/UX Customization & Scaffolding: Bespoke wireframing, Xcode/SwiftUI environment setup, and multi-language/RTL implementation.
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Feature Configuration & Integration: Authentication (including Sign in with Apple) setup, catalog sync, custom checkout flow branding, and payment/shipping gateways configuration using native Swift URLSession/Networking.
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Search & AI Implementation: Text, Advanced, Voice, Barcode, and Core ML / Vision Visual search setup.
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Adobe Commerce Exclusives: Sensei AI, B2B workflows, MSI/BOPIS, and loyalty programs configuration.
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Future-Proof Innovations: ARKit integration mapping, AI size calculation, FaceID/TouchID, and Offline Core Data mode setup.
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Testing & Deployment: Rigorous QA across diverse iPhone/iPad models, GDPR compliance verification, API whitelisting, and Apple App Store publishing.
7. Commercials: Pricing, Maintenance & Support
Based on the deployment and customization of our high-performance native iOS (SwiftUI) product integrated with Adobe Commerce/Magento (including ARKit, Core ML, and B2B workflows), the investment structure is outlined below. (Note: Pricing reflects a single-platform Native iOS deployment).
1. Product License, Customization & Implementation
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International Clients (Outside India): $22,000 — $28,000 USD.
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Domestic Clients (Within India): ₹18,50,000 — ₹23,50,000 INR + 18% GST.
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(Note: The exact final cost will be determined based on the precise complexity of your custom APIs, UI design requirements, and B2B workflows).
2. Maintenance & Support (Year 1)
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Cost: Included (1 Year Free Maintenance post-launch).
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Includes: Bug fixes, iOS compatibility updates (supporting new iOS/iPadOS version releases), and API synchronization maintenance.
3. Annual Update & Support Contract (Year 2 Onward)
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Cost: 15% to 20% of the initial project cost per year.
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Includes: Ongoing OS/platform compatibility updates, security patches, technical support, uptime monitoring, and minor UI optimizations.
8. Terms of Service & Policies
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Payment Terms:
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50% Advance Payment required at project initiation.
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50% Remaining Balance due at the time of the final handover of app files and submission to the Apple App Store.
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Accepted Payment Modes: We accept safe electronic bank payments including RTGS, NEFT, IMPS, UPI, PayPal, and International Bank Wire Transfers.
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Cancellation & Refund Policy: Due to the bespoke nature of the UI customization and the immediate allocation of engineering resources for integration, once an order is initiated, it cannot be cancelled or refunded under any circumstances.
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Support SLA: All technical support queries will be addressed within 72 hours during standard working days via WhatsApp chat or Email.
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Demo Policy: Because our completed architecture is strictly customized and uniquely tailored to your specific business logic (no generic pre-built templates are delivered), we do not provide product demos.
9. Project Initiation & Onboarding
To generate your formal invoice, draft the MSA, and officially initiate the project, kindly provide us with the following details:
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Full Name: (For generating the invoice and MSA).
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Company Name: (If you require the invoice to be billed to your corporate entity).
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GST Number: (If applicable, so Indian businesses can claim GST Input Tax Credit – ITC).
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Complete Postal Address: (Your current business or residential address for sending legal documents and project files via courier).
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Mobile and WhatsApp Number: (For regular work-related discussions, milestone updates, and support).
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Email ID: (For sharing invoices, MSA/EULA contracts, important communications, and handing over the final project source code).
Ready to Start? Contact Us:
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WhatsApp: +91 9028850524
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Email: info@associative.in
MarketMate Native iOS App for Magento & Adobe Commerce | Associative
